Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [verb] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember David had a look of amazement on his face because at this point he had quite a few gold albums , but he still did n't have the money because the rate that they made money went straight back into making the show even bigger and better , and everybody travelled in style . |
| 2 | As he walked up beside the 17th Patrick met O'Grady trudging disconsolately back to the tee to play a second ball . |
| 3 | John is looking after a sizeable vegetable garden single handed and has plans to extend considerably on to other land owned by the family . |
| 4 | And he says that is why he finds it so galling that one episode in the new series has trees growing right up to the line , which would never happen and describes how one of the engines used to stop to enjoy the view . |
| 5 | This was a handicap which he never found time to remedy later on in life . |
| 6 | Phar Lap was ridden by Bill ‘ Urn ’ Elliott , who got the gelding smartly into his stride , but Phar Lap drifted right over to the outside rail , with the result that after a quarter of a mile of the ten-furlong race he was well adrift of the field . |
| 7 | The word ‘ gamey ’ caused Charles to get badly out of step . |
| 8 | He had never seen Karr looking so down in the mouth . |
| 9 | I had the impression that she was shouting upstairs , and I seemed to hear footsteps tripping lightly down to the phone . |
| 10 | Except in very calm and clear conditions flocks of birds are not easy to detect on the sea at any distance , and this , coupled with the shallowness of the water which may enable birds to feed well out to sea , probably results in many species being under recorded . |
| 11 | Some have been designated as sites of special scientific interest ( SSSI ) , but these stop at the low-water mark , allowing rubbish dumping further out on the water . |
| 12 | A change in the type of materials being used in the construction , such as a move from steel to fibre-reinforced plastics , can result in a change in design drafting rules and drawing techniques leading right through to the replacement of complete sections of manufacturing machines and skilled men . |
| 13 | I 'm not sure No I 'm not sure I agree with that because I mean area goes right up to Birmingham from the south and it be made multi-regional , multi-locational accounts within Southern England and London which are big accounts |
| 14 | And she was equally furious with herself for letting things get so out of hand . |
| 15 | But Conrad was weeping , opening another bottle of wine and letting tears drop steadily on to its yellowed glass . |
| 16 | She could hear Feargal treading softly down behind her , could imagine the stupid grin on his face , and , with a last determined effort , she humped her suitcase to the front door . |
| 17 | Charlotte lowered herself into the nearest chair and watched Ursula lean slowly back against the window-sill , one hand grasping the edge tightly while the other held her cigarette . |
| 18 | Blowers studies Backdraft 's dynamic video sleeve , depicting Russell striding manfully out of the flames after rescuing a child . |
| 19 | I saw Sophie swing lithely on to a bus before it stopped moving . |
| 20 | ( Souvenir Press , £7.95 ) on the plight of carers in our society , agrees that the 3.5 million women and 2.5 million men who become carers do so out of an almost instinctive mixture of love and duty . |
| 21 | Creggan saw Minch staring intently out into this nothingness , and then drop forward to the front of her cage and look fixedly at the benches , and at the harmless litter bin which Woil had used as a stance during his brief escape . |
| 22 | Holly saw Rudakov leaning easily back in his chair , saw the smugness on his face . |
| 23 | Now we can only get Lux made locally out of God only knows what . ’ |
| 24 | started manufacturing extruded products in 1964 , with the current Omega brand being launched in 1976. exports business grew rapidly through to 1988 when it won its first Queen 's Award for Export . |
| 25 | A large framed photograph of Joe Louis in fighting stance looked menacingly down at him from a supporting beam as he walked through the saloon bar doorway . |
| 26 | Andy and I went down by the river and the loch , clambering up the rocks upstream then back down , watching fish jump lazily out on the calm loch , or strike at the insects speckling those flat waters , jaws snapping underneath ; dispatching , swallowing , leaving ripples . |
| 27 | ‘ My main aim will be to stay in the team and help Ipswich finish high up in the First Division . ’ |
| 28 | It is only on these rare occasions that I see zander fighting deep down in the water for most are only seen at the netting stage due to the colour of the water that they are generally caught in . |
| 29 | As has been firmly documented in much of the British press , Paris was divided into those designers attempting to proceed through the Nineties and more or less disappointing our expectations , and those who have love bombed straight back into the Seventies . |